by Katherine | Jul 17, 2023 | ABA, Integrated Services, Parent Coaching, Speech
In 2022, we blazed a new path forward in our industry introducing a revolutionary way to care for the families seeking autism services for their child.The launch of our Integrated Services Model was an exciting time and we boldly continue to challenge the norms and...
by Katherine | Jul 10, 2023 | Diagnosis, Integrated Services, Parent Coaching, Transitions
Old enough for elementary school but never having left his mother’s side, Haimi needed help, and she needed it NOW! Unfortunately, not all starts are smooth ones and that was the case on Noah’s first day at Optimal Beginnings. Screaming and crying, while...
by Katherine | Jun 25, 2019 | Parent Coaching
To state the obvious, parenting can be exhausting. The fatigue can be completely overwhelming when a child is dealing with ongoing behavioral issues. As parents, we can often get to a point emotionally where we feel like we’ve run out of tools to fix the...
by Katherine | Mar 28, 2019 | Parent Coaching
In tandem with our blog on how our Onboarding Process works (check out the post HERE), we came up with a list of most-asked-about questions on how to receive services at Optimal Beginnings. Take a look below but if you have questions along the way, we encourage you to...
by Katherine | Mar 26, 2019 | Parent Coaching
When a child gets diagnosed with a developmental delay, the first place most of us tend to go is ‘wise-old’ Google. Feelings of fear, stress, worry, anxiety start to creep up as we scroll through the pages of the Internet. As parents, we’re looking for a way into this...
by Katherine | Dec 5, 2018 | Parent Coaching
There are so many ‘talks’ we need to have with our kids these days: bullying, dealing with the media, peer pressure, and yes…even puberty. Puberty is a time when a child’s body is maturing. It is a process that affects the outward appearance of one’s body...